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YP08 KCN

2008 Jaguar X-type

Grey Diesel 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2023
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

107,076 mi
Last recorded107,076 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2022
Typical for 2008 Jaguar X-type83,385 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP08 KCN
MakeJaguar
ModelX-type
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2022 107,076 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Unable to fully inspect sills as plastic sill covers fitted

under trays

Pass 17 Jun 2021 101,594 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all (5.3.4 (a) (i))

some under body components showing signs of age related corrosion

unable in fully examine sills as covered with plastic trims

Pass 23 Mar 2020 95,798 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2020 95,798 miles

Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both sides (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 May 2019 91,417 miles

brake flexibles deteriorated

slight corrosion on suspension components

slight wear front and rear suspension bushes

slight wear/deterioration in brake discs

v. slight play o/s/f outer cv joint

Pass 17 May 2018 84,314 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play and rough (2.6.2)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened should last ok till next service (3.5.1i)

o/s washer jet partially blocked

reverse lights not working

Fail 16 May 2018 84,312 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play and rough (2.6.2)

Nearside Rear tyre cracking

Offside Rear tyre cracking

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened should last ok till next service (3.5.1i)

o/s washer jet partially blocked

Pass 16 May 2017 76,031 miles

Front brake discs badly corroded and worn inner surface

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear axle front arm bushes starting to deterioirate

Rear brake discs worn and corroded

both rear tyres cracking in tread ( winter tyres)

slight buckle n/s/f wheel

Fail 16 May 2017 76,031 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Front brake discs badly corroded and worn inner surface

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear axle front arm bushes starting to deterioirate

Rear brake discs worn and corroded

both rear tyres cracking in tread ( winter tyres)

slight buckle n/s/f wheel

Pass 20 May 2016 68,274 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt boot has pin hole in it (2.4.G.2)

all brake discs corroded and worn

all coli springs rusty

winter tyres fitted to o/s/f and both rear wheels 225/45/17 94v

Fail 19 May 2016 68,274 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecure both (2.4.G.1)

Rear Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement both d bushes (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt boot has pin hole in it (2.4.G.2)

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both slightly wet (2.7.3)

all brake discs corroded and worn

all coli springs rusty

winter tyres fitted to o/s/f and both rear wheels 225/45/17 94v

Pass 18 May 2015 59,671 miles
Pass 14 May 2014 52,857 miles
Fail 9 May 2014 52,755 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 9 May 2013 49,389 miles
Pass 3 May 2012 39,468 miles
Pass 10 May 2011 30,730 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

How Reliable is the Jaguar X-type?

Based on 1,912,556 MOT tests across 119,397 vehicles.

73.4%
Pass Rate
5,891
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
119,397
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 68,260
Brake pipe excessively corroded 38,516
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 38,107
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 31,691
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 30,052
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YP08 KCN is a 2008 Jaguar X-type in Grey with a 1,988cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2008 Jaguar X-type models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.6% with a typical mileage of 83,385 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Jaguar X-type fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 68,260 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YP08 KCN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jaguar X-type typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 18 years old, this Jaguar X-type is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YP08 KCN registered?

YP08 KCN is a 2008 Jaguar X-type, first registered on 29 May 2008.

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